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Table_35

Table 35. Congenital Syphilis -- Reported cases and rates in infants <1 year of age by state/area: United 
          States and outlying areas, 1991 - 1995

                                                 Cases                   |          Rates per 100,000 Live Births
                    -----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------
State/Area           1991       1992       1993       1994       1995    |     1991     1992     1993     1994     1995
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Alabama                21         12         27         18         13    |     33.4     19.3     42.6     29.6     21.4
Alaska                  0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Arizona                21         18         16         16         10    |     30.8     26.2     22.6     24.2     15.1
Arkansas               28         34          8         29         27    |     78.9     97.6     23.4     83.9     78.1
California            719        402        298        194        342    |    117.9     66.8     50.5     33.3     58.8
Colorado                0          1          8          4          1    |      0.0      1.8     14.6      7.4      1.8
Connecticut            25         26         10          6          6    |     51.5     54.7     21.8     14.2     14.2
Delaware                7          4          3          5          1    |     62.6     37.5     28.4     48.3      9.7
Florida               608        336        235         74         87    |    313.4    175.3    121.7     38.7     45.5
Georgia               139        178         79         42         44    |    126.0    160.2     70.3     38.6     40.4
Hawaii                  0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Idaho                   0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Illinois              299        396        368        258        182    |    153.9    206.9    192.6    136.3     96.2
Indiana                 0          3          1         11          0    |      0.0      3.6      1.2     13.2      0.0
Iowa                    0          0          1          6          0    |      0.0      0.0      2.7     16.7      0.0
Kansas                  0          4          3          2          1    |      0.0     10.5      7.9      6.0      3.0
Kentucky                6          8          9         13          9    |     11.0     14.9     17.2     25.0     17.3
Louisiana              30          1        144         87         31    |     41.6      1.4    206.2    127.1     45.3
Maine                   0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Maryland               54         43         30          9         23    |     68.2     55.3     39.7     12.6     32.1
Massachusetts           5          4          6          6          0    |      5.7      4.6      7.0      7.2      0.0
Michigan              113         73         84         28         27    |     75.2     50.7     58.5     20.0     19.3
Minnesota               2          6          9          2          2    |      3.0      9.1     14.1      3.1      3.1
Mississippi            19         26         70         56         63    |     44.0     60.9    166.0    129.1    145.2
Missouri               15         28         97         72         40    |     19.1     36.7    125.3     95.5     53.1
Montana                 0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Nebraska                1          4          1          0          0    |      4.2     17.1      4.4      0.0      0.0
Nevada                 14          6          3          3          0    |     63.6     26.8     14.2     13.9      0.0
New Hampshire           0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
New Jersey             41        104        161        178         93    |     33.8     86.7    130.9    152.9     79.9
New Mexico              5          0          0          0          0    |     18.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
New York            1,077        958        748        388        196    |    368.0    332.8    268.8    139.0     70.2
North Carolina         53         72         54         44         31    |     51.8     69.3     53.7     43.2     30.4
North Dakota            0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Ohio                   51         59         71         71         33    |     30.8     36.4     45.3     43.8     20.4
Oklahoma               12         23         11         15         17    |     25.1     48.4     23.5     32.8     37.2
Oregon                  1          0          4          0          0    |      2.4      0.0      9.5      0.0      0.0
Pennsylvania          307        274        161        115         64    |    181.8    166.4    101.1     73.2     40.7
Rhode Island            0          2          1          2          0    |      0.0     13.8      7.0     14.9      0.0
South Carolina         70         56         82        100         24    |    121.6     99.7    151.9    196.4     47.1
South Dakota            0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Tennessee              69         51         52         57         25    |     92.6     69.3     70.6     75.3     33.0
Texas                 262        338        246        224        112    |     82.5    105.3     74.4     69.5     34.8
Utah                    0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Vermont                 0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Virginia               51         59         23         18         18    |     52.4     60.7     24.2     18.8     18.8
Washington              9         11          4          3          2    |     11.3     13.8      5.6      3.8      2.5
West Virginia           1          2          6          2          0    |      4.4      9.0     27.2      9.3      0.0
Wisconsin              29         10         29         18         11    |     40.2     14.2     41.9     26.2     16.0
Wyoming                 0          1          0          0          0    |      0.0     14.9      0.0      0.0      0.0
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U.S. TOTAL(1)       4,410      3,850      3,237      2,204      1,548    |    107.3     94.7     80.7     55.6     39.0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------
Guam                    0          0          0          0          0    |      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0      0.0
Puerto Rico            28         26         18         20          3    |     43.8     40.6     28.1     31.3      4.7
Virgin Islands          0          2          1          0          0    |      0.0     90.3     45.1      0.0      0.0
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OUTLYING AREAS         28         28         19         20          3    |     40.2     40.2     27.3     28.7      4.3
-------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------
TOTAL               4,438      3,878      3,256      2,224      1,551    |    106.2     93.8     79.7     55.1     38.4
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(1) Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

NOTE: The surveillance case definition for congenital syphilis changed in 1988 (see Appendix).




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